Bernadette Christol
Bernadette Christol (1934 – 2011) was a French dermatologist.
Eponymously remembered for the recognition of Bazex-Dupré-Christol syndrome (1964).
Biography
- Born in 1934
- 1959 – MD, University of Toulouse
- Department of Dermatology, University of Toulouse, La Grave Hospital
- Died in 2011
Medical Eponyms
Bazex-Dupré-Christol syndrome (1964)
X-linked dominant disorder characterized by a triad of congenital hypotrichosis; follicular atrophoderma (affecting the dorsum of the hands, feet, the face and extensor surfaces of the elbows or knees); and basal cell neoplasms (including basal cell nevi and basal cell carcinomas). Onset usually in the second decade of life.
Bazex, Dupré and Christol reported a syndrome comprising hypotrichosis, follicular atrophoderma, and multiple basal cell neoplasms in 1964 and 1966.
Major Publications
- Christol-Jalby B. La métachromasie dans les épithéliomas baso-cellulaires. Thesi: Toulouse, 1959
- Bazex A, Dupré A, Christol B. Genodermatose complexe de type indetermine associant une hypotrichose, un etat atrophodermique generalise et des degenerescences cutanees multiples (epitheliomas-basocellulaires). Bull Soc Franc Derm Syph. 1964; 71: 206
- Bazex A, Dupré A, Christol B. Atrophodermie folliculaire, proliférations baso-cellulaires et hypotrichose [Follicular atrophoderma, baso-cellular proliferations and hypotrichosis]. Ann Dermatol Syphiligr (Paris). 1966;93(3):241-254.
- Dupré A, Christol B. Cockade-like vitiligo and linear vitiligo a variant of fitzpatrick’s trichrome vitiligo. Arch Dermatol Res. 1978;262(2):197-203.
- Dupré A, Christol B. Mibelli’s porokeratosis of the lips. Arch Dermatol. 1978;114(12):1841-1842.
- Dupré A, Bonafe JL, Christol B. Syringomas as a causative factor for cicatricial alopecia. Arch Dermatol. 1981;117(6):315.
References
Biography
- Bernadette Christol. Semantic scholar
- Bibliography. Christol-Jalby, Bernadette. WorldCat Identities
Eponymous Term
- Bazex syndrome. OMIM 301845
Graduated from Cardiff Medical School in 2017 with MBBCh and BSc in Psychology and Medicine. Currently working as a doctor in the emergency department at Sir Charles Gairdner Hospital in Perth, Australia.